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Autism Speaks Fundraising
- 26 2011
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We are 150% OVER our goals!!! Thank you everyone who participated in the fundraisers! Remember the Walk Now for Autism Speaks will be Sunday, October 9. See you there!!!
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Rummage Sale
- 26 2011
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Learning ARTS will be holding a MASSIVE RUMMAGE SALE on Saturday, September 10 at the Citrus Heights office. If you have anything you would like to donate, bring it in or send it with your Specialist. All proceeds will go to the Walk Now for Autism Speaks.
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2 CA Insurers to Cover ABA
- 21 July 2011
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Sacramento BEE, July 14 2011
"Two of California's largest health insurers have agreed to pay for costly behavioral therapy for thousands of autistic children - services the companies have long resisted covering.
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Under pressure from regulators, Blue Shield of California and Anthem Blue Cross said they would pick up the initial cost of a treatment known as applied behavior analysis." -
Autismpolooza!
- 15 July 2011
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Learning ARTS Reno will host a booth at this year's Autismpolooza (formerly AutFest) on Saturay September 10 from 4:00PM to 10:00 PM in Sparks Nevada. Live music in the desert! More news here as it develops!
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Summer Fundraising Events
- 12 July 2011
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The Learning ARTS team is proud to help raise funds for Autism Speaks.
Autism Speaks is the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. To find out more, please visit: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org
We have a number of events planed for this summer:
- On Wednesday, July 20, Learning ARTS is teaming up with Taste of Tuscany Italian Family Restaurant at 7753 Roseville Rd, Suite #A. If you mention Learning ARTS or Autism Speaks, Taste of Tuscany will donate 20% of the price of the meal to the Learning ARTS fundraising team! This is for one day only, lunch or dinner, so bring your whole family!
- On Saturday, August 6, from 9:00AM to 3:00PM Learning ARTS will be cleaning cars! We are setting up a volunteer carwash at 4230 Arden Way in Sacramento ("Scott's Corner" across from Whole Foods). Staff will be selling tickets in advance of the event, or just come down. A $10 donation to the Learning ARTS Walk Now for Autism Speaks team will get your whole car cleaned!
- On Saturday September 10th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, there will be a Rummage Sale in the parking lot of Learning ARTS Main Office at 6400 Tupelo Drive. Staff are encouraged to donate any used but still useful items they have around the house. All proceeds will go to the Learning ARTS Walk Now for Autism Speaks team!
More fun is being planned! Check back here to get the latest!
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April Events
- 11 July 2011
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Since 1997, Learning ARTS has provided evidence based, family centered, behavioral intervention for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. This April, Learning ARTS is commemorating Autism Awareness Month with a series of fun and informative events. Please join Learning ARTS’ dedicated staff of Behavior Analysts, Specialists, Paraprofessionals, Educators and Counselors for Spring Break fun!
- A Day at the Movies
Learning ARTS is enjoying “A Day at the Movies.” Learning ARTS will be turning the main classroom into an ASD-friendly theatre! We’ll keep the lights on and the sound low, seating will be comfortable but not obligatory, and kids who need to get their wiggles out are welcome! Behaviorally trained staff will be present.
When: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Where: Learning ARTS Headquarters 6400 Tupelo Dr. Citrus Heights
- Art for Heart’s Sake
Creativity is a human process that all people can access and enjoy. Bring your creative minds and hands to Learning ARTS where Learning ARTS staff will guide, create, inspire and craft!
When: Wednesday April 20, 2011, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Where: Learning ARTS Headquarters 6400 Tupelo Dr. Citrus Heights
- Move the Body, Shape the Mind
Movement can be an avenue for self discovery and expression. Join Dance Instructor and Autism Professional Heather Eccarius for a Creative Movement Class for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. These half-hour classes will include music, imitative movement, creative prop play, and some singing. Materials include foam mats, colorful scarves and ribbons, tambourines, bouncy balls, etc.
When: Thursday April 21, 2011
6 years old and under, 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
7 years old and over, 10:45 AM- 12:00 PM
Where: Learning ARTS Headquarters 6400 Tupelo Dr. Citrus Heights
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When: Saturday April 30, 2011
6 years old and under, 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
7 years old and over, 10:45 AM- 12:00 PM
Where: Center Stage Dance Studio
130 West Berryhill Dr., (Upstairs inside Club Sierra)
Grass Valley, CA 95945
- Get Informed!
Concurrent with the Movement event, Dr. William Brandon, BCBA-D, will host a forum to discuss upcoming changes to California insurance laws and budget and how those changes will affect the distribution of services to the developmentally disabled.
When: Thursday April 21, 2011, 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Where: Learning ARTS Headquarters 6400 Tupelo Dr. Citrus Heights
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Free Consultation
- 14 April 2011
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Beginning in Autism Awareness Month, April 2011, Learning ARTS is excited to announce that we are now offering free consultation services. Let our experts help; get questions answered, or even investigate new strategies for making positive changes in yours and your child’s life!
Learning ARTS services include:
o Assessment of challenging behaviors, creating positive behavior change strategies.
o Social Skills assessment
o Individual Education Plan (IEP) Consultation
o Parent Training in behavioral, functional and relational interventions
o Functional Adaptive Skills Training
o Family counseling
o The impact of ASD on siblings
o Transition management
o Vocational Skills Assessment
o Consultation on the newest areas of relationship based interventions
o Hablamos español!
Free Consultation will be offered on an ongoing basis. Please contact our main office toll free at: (888) 512-2695 to schedule an appointment.
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Learning ARTS' New Website
- 30 April 2011
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We are excited to launch our new website! With it we are expanding our ability to connect with the community we serve, develop relationships with other professionals, and disseminate information about autism, behavior analysis, science and the support of people with developmental disabilities and their families.
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